Maintenance Technician II

Beacon Communities; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading real estate firm in Boston is seeking a Maintenance Technician II to handle repairs and maintenance functions at the Old Colony property. This role requires proficiency in multiple trades and the ability to work independently. The technician will also assist in maintaining property grounds, ensuring timely responses to maintenance issues, and reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor. Candidates should have a high school diploma, relevant experience, and a commitment to high-quality service in a diverse environment.

Benefits

Medical, Dental and Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Short term and long term disability insurance

Summer flex scheduling options

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of related experience required.
• General knowledge of electrical, plumbing, appliances, HVAC and carpentry.
• CAMT certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform minor repairs and general maintenance tasks.
• Ensure readiness of apartments post-vacancy.
• Assist with emergency on-call services.

Skills

Skilled in electrical

Skilled in plumbing

Skilled in HVAC

Skilled in carpentry

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Old Colony, 25 James O'Neil Street, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America Req #1344

Tuesday, July 25, 2023

Maintenance Technician II, Old Colony - Boston, MA

General Statement of Duties: Under limited supervision, performs various skilled maintenance functions including minor repairs that do not require the need for a license in the following areas: electrical, plumbing, appliances, flooring, carpentry, painting, heating/air issues.

Supervision Received: Reports to Maintenance Supervisor.

Supervision Exercised: No supervisory duties

FLSA Status: Nonexempt

Essential Functions of the Position: (Any one position may not include all of the duties listed, nor do the listed examples include all duties that may be found in positions of this class.)

Performs all clean out and demo work for turnover related responsibilities once apartments are vacated to ensure make ready status is achieved in a timely manner.

Performs general carpentry duties such as wallboard repair, countertop/cabinet replacement, finish carpentry, window/glass repair, door/lock repair, and ceramic tile repair.

Perform drywall patch work, painting, replacement of cover plates, and cleaning common areas.

Monitors and organizes inventory. Picks up and delivers supplies using company or personal vehicle

Removes snow from property during any and at all hours.

Maintains grounds by mowing lawns, pruning trees and shrubs, and removing weeds and debris.

Performs assigned preventive maintenance duties and tasks.

Assists in maintaining equipment to function properly and comply with all safety standards.

Performs emergency on-call service for after hours maintenance-related issues as required.

Assists at other properties in the region as needed.

Minimum Education, Training and Experience :

High School diploma or GED

3-5 years of related experience

General knowledge of electrical, plumbing, appliances, HVAC and/or carpentry

Preferred Education, Training and Experience

CAMT certification

Completion of Greenlight Maintenance Learning Plan

Qualifications and Skills :

Skilled in at least 2 trades (electrical, plumbing, appliances, HVAC and carpentry, etc.

Maintains a valid driver's license

Technical proficiency with cell phones and tablets

Availability for on-call activity during off hours for urgent needs

Ability to speak and understand basic English

Physical Capabilities: Must live within 30 minutes of the property, unless otherwise approved by management. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds, climb and work on ladders, work with arms raised over head, stand/walk for long periods of time, climb stairs, bend at waist and knees to lift boxes, appliances, furniture, shovel snow, etc.

Beacon Core Competencies required for all positions: Teamwork, Integrity/Ethics, Dependability, Customer Focus, Adaptability/Flexibility.

Maintenance Technician Competencies required : Job Knowledge, Problem Solving/Analysis, Work Environment Safety, Planning, Interpersonal Skills, Communication.

**$500 payable with first paycheck
$500 payable after 90 days of employment
(New hires only)

Benefits Offered:

• Medical, Dental and Vision insurance, beginning on the first of the month after hire.
• 401(k) with company match, short term disability and long term disability insurance.
• Summer flex scheduling options to allow for early releases on Friday from Memorial Day to Labor Day.

Beacon Communities LLC seeks a diverse pool of candidates. We are committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, disability, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, veteran status or other protected class.

Beacon Communities - 2018, 2019, 2020 Boston Globe's Top Places to Work!!

At Beacon, we strive to make a difference in our residents’ lives. We build outstanding communities that make enduring contributions to the vitality of our cities and towns. We create communities that serve a diverse cross section of our society. Our communities are healthy and vibrant. Why? Because they are planned with care, consideration, and compassion.

Company Overview: Founded in 2004, Beacon Communities LLC is a privately-owned real estate firm that develops, acquires, invests in, and manages a wide range of multifamily housing. Beacon currently owns and manages approximately 18,000 apartments including affordable housing, market rate housing, and mixed income-housing. Its developments range from new construction, to historic adaptive reuse, to the renovation of existing housing.

Beacon Communities is a multi-family housing development, management and investment company. www.BeaconCommunitiesLLC.com

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